Birth date: Jul 18, 1933 Death date: May 18, 2018
Shirley Wilkes McRae passed away May 18, 2018 in Memphis, TN at the age of 84. Born in 1933, she was the daughter of Carlton Wilkes, a prominent Memphis attorney, and Gladys Wilkes, a church organist. She received her B.S. from Te Read Obituary
Terry & Stephen,Your mother & I were friends from our infancy in St. Luke’s Methodist Church. We studied piano together, played recitals together under the tutelage of Miss Kathleen. It’s hard for me to realize she’s gone but I want you to know I will never forget her or stop loving her nor you.My love, Charlotte Comes
Shirley changed my life through her masterful teaching. She was a superb musician and an outstanding educator, who mixed high expectations with encouragement, caring and humor. Her influence will be felt for generations to come.My sincere condolences on the loss of your mother.
My condolences. The time will come when”No one will say I am sick”, and God is going to”swallow up death forever”. Isaiah 33:24; 25:8 I am sorry for your loss. Please accept my condolences.
